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With little breadth; in a narrow manner.

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  1. adv. With little breadth; in a narrow manner.
  2. adv. Without much extent; contractedly.
  3. adv. With minute scrutiny; closely; as, to look or watch narrowly; to search narrowly.
  4. adv. With a little margin or space; by a small distance; hence, closely; hardly; barely; only just; -- often with reference to an avoided danger or misfortune; as, he narrowly escaped.
  5. adv. Sparingly; parsimoniously.
  6. adv. in a narrow manner; not allowing for exceptions
  7. 1. With little breadth; in a narrow manner. 2. Without much extent; contractedly. 3. With minute scrutiny; closely; as, to look or watch narrowly; to search narrowly. 4. With a little margin or space; by a small distance; hence, closely; hardly; barely; only just; -- often with reference to an avoided danger or misfortune; as, he narrowly escaped. 5. Sparingly; parsimoniously.
  8. r:100 r. in a narrow manner; not allowing for exceptions